Friday, August 18, 2017, 12:12 a.m.

Ukraine issues warrant to seize fleeing president

By COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPOR

SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine — With Viktor Yanukovych on the run, Ukraine’s interim government drew up a warrant Monday for the fugitive president’s arrest in the killing of anti-government protesters last week, and Russia issued its strongest condemnation yet of the new leaders in Kiev, deriding them as “Kalashnikov-toting people in black masks.”